The Spectator, Volume 5W. Wilson, 1778 |
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Page 31
... thofe who have read my firft paper , I fhall not enlarge upon it . Which ever of the notions be true , the unity of Milton's action is preferved according to either of them ; whether we confider the fall of man in its immediate ...
... thofe who have read my firft paper , I fhall not enlarge upon it . Which ever of the notions be true , the unity of Milton's action is preferved according to either of them ; whether we confider the fall of man in its immediate ...
Page 90
... thofe unhappy wretches who are condemned to fuffer an ignomini- ous death by the justice of our laws , endeavours to make the reader merry on fo improper , an occafion , by thofe poor burlefque expreffions of tragical dra- mas , and ...
... thofe unhappy wretches who are condemned to fuffer an ignomini- ous death by the justice of our laws , endeavours to make the reader merry on fo improper , an occafion , by thofe poor burlefque expreffions of tragical dra- mas , and ...
Page 252
... thofe goods which nature has provided for him , taftes all the pleasures of the creation which are peured about him , and does not feel the full weight of thofe accidental evils which may befall him . If we confider him in relation to ...
... thofe goods which nature has provided for him , taftes all the pleasures of the creation which are peured about him , and does not feel the full weight of thofe accidental evils which may befall him . If we confider him in relation to ...
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